Christine DiGangi

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Student Loans

The Government Can Take Your Social Security to Pay Student Loans, But Maybe Not for Long

A group of senators introduced a bill that would make Social Security benefits off limits for federal debt collectors.

Christine DiGangi

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Personal Finance

Rates Are About to Rise: Here's What You Need to Know

After nearly 7 years of a benchmark near zero, the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates this month. Here's what you should know.

Christine DiGangi

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holidays

A Car for Christmas? What You Should Know About End-of-Year Deals

December has become a popular time to buy a new car, but there are some drawbacks to shopping during the winter.

Christine DiGangi

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mortgages

Freelancers: Here's What You Need to Know About Buying a Home

A big part of getting a mortgage is proving you have enough income. Here's how to do it without using pay stubs.

Christine DiGangi

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Managing Debt

What It Really Costs to Use Payday Loans for Holiday Shopping

Many payday lenders are advertising their products as a solution for cash-strapped holiday shoppers, but research shows they tend to do more harm than good.

Christine DiGangi

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Student Loans

How a Mother of 4 Racked Up $410K of Student Loan Debt

There aren't many roadblocks on the way to getting six figures of student loan debt, but for one borrower, the way to repayment is full of obstacles.

Christine DiGangi